Fifty-two tennis players from throughout North Louisiana and South Arkansas participated in the third annual Eddie Thomas Memorial tennis Tournament held recently at the Louisiana Tech University courts.

The tournament is produced annually by the Ruston-Lincoln Chamber of Commerce.
Division winners were as follows:

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